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ASTRAZENECA PLC (AZN.L) Stock Technical Analysis

LON:AZN - London Stock Exchange, The - GB0009895292 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX

12072  +44 (+0.37%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall AZN gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, AZN has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
In the last month AZN has a been trading in the 11444.00 - 12208.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
Looking at the yearly performance, AZN did better than 82% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 10 months ago.
AZN is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ASTRAZENECA PLC / AZN Weekly stock chart
ASTRAZENECA PLC / AZN Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

9

AZN has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 11970.20, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

9,663.39

12,224.33

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 11851.60 to 11970.20. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 11311.80 to 11607.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @10480.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @9761.00 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • Resistance @12103.30 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS82.27
Mansfield0.1
10 Day High12208
10 Day Low11706
20 Day High12208
20 Day Low11444
52 Week High13338
52 Week Low9670
Performance
1 Week0.87%
2 Weeks3.11%
1 Month4.12%
3 Month13.31%
6 Month-4.57%
12 Month18.4%
2 Year7.48%
3 Year18.94%
5 Year68.39%
10 Year160.93%
15 Year310.89%
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)-6.14
RSI(14)64.06
LBB11590.6
UBB12193.9
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
12,103.3111,851.59251.72 (2.08%)25.00%
An entry @12103.31. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @11851.59. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 251.72 points, which is 2.08%.For a 0.52% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of AZN. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
ASTRAZENECA PLC / AZN Daily stock chart

ASTRAZENECA PLC

LON:AZN (3/7/2025, 5:36:15 PM)

12072

+44 (+0.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.37%
1 Week0.87%
2 Weeks3.11%
1 Month4.12%
3 Month13.31%
6 Month-4.57%
12 Month18.4%
2 Year7.48%
3 Year18.94%
5 Year68.39%
10 Year160.93%
15 Year310.89%
Volatility
ATR(14)195.64
ATR(20)%1.69%
ATR Inc-29.23%
Range Today158
ADR(20)191.6
ADR(20)%1.59%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS82.27
Mansfield0.1
10 Day High12208
10 Day Low11706
20 Day High12208
20 Day Low11444
52 Week High13338
52 Week Low9670
CS1 End11970.2
CR1 Start12103.3
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.6%
DER(5)0.65%
Volume815.35K
Volume Incr40.04%
Vol(5)985.52K
Vol(50)631.78K